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Language is a Key Element<br />

� Mandatory v Permissive wording<br />

� Military Orders v Civil Interoperability<br />

© Crown Copyright 2011<br />

● “Is to”/”Are to” versus “Shall”<br />

� Agreed language:<br />

● SHALL: The word “Shall” is reserved solely for use in <strong>regulations</strong><br />

and orders.<br />

● RATIONALE: The origin/reason of a regulation can be given in a<br />

text after a regulation behind the word “Rationale”.<br />

● SHOULD: The word “Should” is reserved solely for use in<br />

Acceptable Means of Compliance.<br />

● MUST/WILL/MAY/COULD/CAN: These words are most often used<br />

in Governance and Guidance material.<br />

� Definition of Terms<br />

● Common glossary and use of abbreviations

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